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Senior Systems Engineer / Product Owner

CACI International•Linthicum Heights, MD
•$131,800 - $290,000

About The Position

CACI is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer/Product Owner to support a mission-critical program advancing national security objectives. The role helps shape an intelligent cyber resilience platform that streamlines security authorization, strengthens compliance management, and enables proactive enterprise risk mitigation. As a member of a cross-functional Agile team working within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), this position bridges systems engineering and product ownership. It translates customer needs into technical solutions and works with stakeholders, engineers, architects, and program leadership to deliver capabilities aligned with mission and program objectives.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline; an additional five years of Systems Engineering experience may substitute for the degree.
  • 20 years of Systems Engineering experience supporting programs of similar scope, scale, and complexity.
  • Experience working within a government contracting environment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in systems engineering principles, requirements management, and backlog prioritization.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) or Intelligence Community (IC) programs.
  • Experience serving as a Product Owner or working within Agile development environments.
  • Working knowledge of cybersecurity compliance frameworks, including RMF and NIST standards.
  • Experience using Agile and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
  • Experience working within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
  • SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM) certification.
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or equivalent Agile certification.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and prioritize the team backlog to deliver the highest-value capabilities.
  • Partner with stakeholders to define, refine, and communicate product requirements.
  • Develop user stories and acceptance criteria that convey business and technical objectives.
  • Review and accept completed work to ensure alignment with customer expectations and program goals.
  • Participate in SAFe ceremonies, including PI Planning, iteration planning, daily standups, system demonstrations, and Inspect & Adapt workshops.
  • Collaborate with Product Management, System Architects, Release Train Engineers, and fellow Product Owners to align team execution with program objectives.
  • Elicit, analyze, document, and manage system requirements throughout the system lifecycle.
  • Allocate system and functional requirements across hardware, software, facilities, and personnel components.
  • Support requirements verification and ensure traceability from concept through implementation.
  • Develop system design solutions that satisfy mission, business, and technical requirements.
  • Perform quantitative analyses in areas such as reliability, maintainability, survivability, and vulnerability.
  • Conduct activity modeling, data analysis, and business process evaluations to identify efficiencies and best practices.
  • Create and maintain systems engineering artifacts, including Analysis of Alternatives (AoA), Systems Engineering Plans (SEP), Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
  • Support development of additional systems engineering documentation across the program as needed.
  • Contribute to development and implementation of program architecture and technical standards.
  • Define concepts of operation, interface standards, and system architecture solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance for system development, integration, testing, and deployment activities.
  • Conduct end-to-end workflow analysis and technical assessments to identify risks and opportunities.
  • Lead systems requirements reviews and ensure compliance with applicable standards and mission requirements.

Benefits

  • Flexible time off benefit.
  • Learning resources and learning and development opportunities.
  • Healthcare benefits.
  • Wellness benefits.
  • Financial benefits.
  • Retirement benefits.
  • Family support benefits.
  • Continuing education benefits.
  • Time off benefits.

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